Starbucks CEO Receives $96 Million in Four Months Amid Union Negotiations
ByAinvest
Saturday, Nov 29, 2025 1:38 am ET1min read
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Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized Starbucks for rewarding CEO Brian Niccol with a $96 million package while refusing to finalize a contract with nearly 12,000 unionized employees. Starbucks Workers United expanded an indefinite strike to over 120 stores across 85 US cities, demanding higher pay, improved staffing, and action on alleged labor violations. The walkout marks the longest labor stoppage in Starbucks' history.

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